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TESSEL VAN DER PUTTE

Selected Works

Works about women & water

Paintings exploring fluid boundaries between humans and (other) bodies water. 2022 - 2024

'Water Springs'

Acrylic on canvas, 120 x 160 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Four Rivers'

Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 120 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Tidal Changes'

Acrylic on canvas, 90 x 120 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Body Currents'

Acrylic on canvas, 80 x 120 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Glacial Times'

Acrylic on canvas, 80 x 120 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Women in Waves'

Acrylic on canvas 90 x 90 cm (2023). Available for sale.

'Meandering River'

Acrylic on canvas, 70 x 140 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Sleeping River'

Acrylic on canvas, 70 x 140 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Three Streams'

Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 120 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Cascade'

Acrylic on canvas, 80 x 100 cm (2024). Sold.

'The Bath'

A luncheon among only women, resting at the riverbanks. Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 100 cm (2024). Sold.

'Reflections'

Acrylic on canvas, 70 x 70 cm (2023). Sold.

Image of painting of two women in blue, inspired by the river, titled 'Confluence'.

'Confluence'

Acrylic on canvas, 120 x 90 cm (2022). Reserved.

Blue and green painting titled 'Confluence' on a wall in a white bohemian living-room.

'Bodies of Water'

'Bodies of Water'

Acrylic on canvas 120 x 160 cm (2022). Available for sale.

Green blue abstract painting of a woman holding a jar.

'Pandora'

Acrylic on canvas 90 x 90 cm (2023). Available for sale.

Cozy home with wooden furniture, beach vibes, green abstract painting on the wall of a woman holding a jar.

'Sunday morning'

Acrylic on canvas 70 x 120 cm (2022). Sold.

Arbol Adentro series

Reflections in the water, from the perspective of the tree.
Trees are the ultimate witnesses to our growth and development as individuals and as a collective. This series started in 2023 and in 2024 more works in different colors will be added to the collection.

Mother Baobab paiting

'Mother Baobab I'

Oil on canvas 50 x 70 cm (2023).
This canvas was made out of recycled plastic bottles.
Available for sale.

Mother Baobab painting in room, golden light.

Blue-green abstract and cubist painting of an oak tree.

'Oak'

Acrylic on canvas 60 x 80 x 5 cm (2023). Available for sale.

Abstract painting of a blue-green oak tree in a designer, wood-colored home.

Abstract painting of a Baobab tree, in green and brown colors.

'Baobab'

Acrylic on canvas 60 x 80 x 5 cm (2023). Available for sale.

'Jacaranda'

Acrylic on canvas 60 x 80 x 5 cm (2023). Available for sale.

Living room with lavender colors, painting of an abstract jacaranda tree in blue and purple colors on the wall.

The Vulva Series

Reconnecting to the female body and her sexual autonomy.
This series is also available in limited edition fine prints (11 of each work).

Abstract turqouise painting of a vulva.

'Flood'

Acrylic on canvas 60 x 60 x 5 cm (2022). Sold.

Abstract sand-colored painting of a vulva.

'Aeolian Bedforms'

Acrylic on canvas 60 x 60 x 5 cm (2022). Available for sale.

Abstract red painting of a vulva.

'Origin'

Acrylic on canvas 60 x 60 x 5 cm (2022). Available for sale.

Abstract pink painting of a vulva.

'Flower of Life'

Acrylic on canvas 80 x 80 cm (2024). Sold.

Abstract pink painting of a vulva, looks like a flower.

'Holy Mary'

Acrylic on canvas 80 x 80 cm (2022). Sold.

Other Bodies Of Work

Re-imagining an introspective world, merging humans and their environment. From: 2019 onward.

'Meeting of Summer Solstice'

Acrylic on canvas 80 x 100 cm (2024). Available for sale.

'Skin - scars from resilient women'

Acrylic on canvas 90 x 90 cm (2024). Available for sale.